Welcome to Bauertology!
A portmanteau of “Bauer” (my last name) and “bracketology” (the process of predicting which teams will be selected to compete in the NCAA Tournament), Bauertology offers weekly bracketology projections, Bubble Watch analysis, and resources for fellow bracketologists to make building their own brackets a breeze.

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- Bauertology: 2/9/26Don’t overreact to the outcome of one game. This is just good advice for life, given how passionate college basketball fans can be—which is a good thing, mind you. But it’s especially pertinent advice forContinue reading “Bauertology: 2/9/26”
- Bauertology: 2/6/26Boy, an NCAA Tournament region with all of Duke, Illinois, Kansas, and Florida in it sure would sound like an absolute madhouse, wouldn’t it? Huh. Well, would you look at that. Today’s formation of theContinue reading “Bauertology: 2/6/26”
- Bauertology: 2/2/26Congratulations, you’ve made it to the point in the season where the bubble is an absolute disgusting mess. It happens every year, I assure you, and yet it still takes me by surprise every timeContinue reading “Bauertology: 2/2/26”